[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877) › c6.s7.8 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s7.8 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s7.8 - **Language:** English ### [c6.s7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7.8) नवनीत Navanita or butter is tonic, astringent, invigorating, stomachic and useful in phthisis, piles, facial paralysis, etc. It agrees best with the old and young. - [Previous: c6.s7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7.7) - [Next: c6.s7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7.9) - [Up: c6.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s7.8) · Pramāṇa